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Warehouse Worker

Heart of Alabama Food Bank
6 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Montgomery, AL, United States
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Description Warehouse workers are responsible for a wide variety of warehouse duties, including receiving, product movements, processing, disposal, and order picking. All team members are responsible for ensuring food safety, cleanliness, and workplace safety. Successful candidates will be alert, hard-working, detail-oriented, able to follow instructions, and be comfortable working in a fast-moving, changing, and flexible environment. The primary area of responsibility for this position includes manual food warehousing work. Hours - Mon-Thur: 6:00a-3:30pm (1hr lunch), Fri: 6:00a-12:00p Duties and Responsibilities Safely operates forklift, hand truck, manual/electric jack, pallet wrapping machine, compactors, and other tools/machines as appropriate and as needed for successful completion of duties Follows all processes and procedures for tasks assigned Completes and passes annual Food Safety Training Ensures all orders assigned are picked with accuracy, report challenges to supervisor Assists with inventory cycle counts as directed Receives product at the direction of Supervisor/Director Disposes of product at the direction of Supervisor/Director Loading and unloading pallets to and from trailers/vehicles; safely operate dock lifts Adheres to safety guidelines and recommendations Maintains a safe and organized work area Reports incidents immediately to Supervisor Assists Operations as needed to accomplish warehouse tasks Other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Director Qualifications High school graduate or equivalent required Experience operating forklift, certification preferred Previous warehouse experience Must have a thorough and working knowledge of the principles and practices necessary in the safe care and use of warehouse handling equipment and of the occupational hazards and safety practices of warehouse handling and equipment work Must have good working knowledge of the practices and procedures required in safe and efficient handling of merchandise composed of light and fragile to heavy and bulky commodities. Employee must be skilled in the operation of equipment used to move and lift warehouse merchandise, be able to impart that skill to others. Ability to perform basic math functions. Physical Demands/Environmental Factors The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the tasks outlined in this job description. Individual will be subjected to frequent standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, and crouching. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds, frequently lift and/or move 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds with assistance or equipment. Occasional exposure to freezer and cooler environment Indoor office/warehouse environment with moderate noise at food bank location Some evenings and weekends required Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.38 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance Experience: Warehouse experience: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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